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| Publisher: | Gecko Maps (formerly Karto-Atelier) |
| Catalogue number: | 127810 |
| Scale: | 1:20,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Detailed topographic map with contours at 40-metre intervals plus spot heights and relief shading, also indicating different types of terrain and land use: shrubs, pasture, glaciers, scree. Coverage...
| Publisher: | Schweizerische Stiftung für Alpine Forschung (Swiss Foundation For Alpine Research) |
| Catalogue number: | 32992 |
| Scale: | 1:100,000 |
| Availability: | Special order: usually dispatched within 2 weeks |
Produced with photographic data taken from the shuttle Columbia, this map covers the far north-eastern corner of Nepal. Relief-shaded, it has contours at 200m intervals and spot heights. Glaciers, forests...
| Publisher: | Himalayan Maphouse |
| Catalogue number: | 130485 |
| Scale: | 1:40,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Map is centred on Everest and extends about 16km north into China. Coverage reaches Ombigaichan peak in the south, Quianjing Peak in the north, Pethangtse in the east and Changri in the west. Relief...
Nepal: Himalayan Maphouse Trekking Maps
| Titles: | 45 |
| Publisher: | Himalayan Maphouse |
| Scale: | various |
A series of contoured trekking maps at various scales for popular areas of Nepal. Trekking routes are highlighted and usually accompanied by brief notes on particular trails eg. altitude, trekking time...
Nepal: Schneider Trekking Maps
| Titles: | 10 |
| Publisher: | Nelles Verlag |
| Scale: | Various |
A series of detailed maps of the main hiking and climbing areas of Nepal prepared by E. Schneider and edited by Arbeitsgemeinschaft für vergleichende Hochgebirgsforschung in Germany. Most maps have...
| Publisher: | Schweizerische Stiftung für Alpine Forschung (Swiss Foundation For Alpine Research) |
| Catalogue number: | 9793 |
| Scale: | 1:150,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
An excellent survey map covering the whole of Sikkim. The map includes the peak of Kangchenjunga, extending several kilometres onto the Nepal side of the mountain, and extends south to Darjiling. The...
| Author: | Maurice Herzog |
| Publisher: | Pimlico |
| Catalogue number: | 59499 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Since first publication, when it sold 400,000 copies, “Annapurna” has acquired classic status. It is the enthralling account, by the leader of the French expedition, of the first conquest of Annapurna...
Kangchenjunga - A Trekker's Guide
| Author: | Kev Reynolds |
| Publisher: | Cicerone Press |
| Catalogue number: | 80486 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series: Widely varied range of compact walking and climbing guides. Most titles consist of a large number of day walks together with useful sketch maps, but some cover longer trails. All...
Manaslu - A Trekker's and Visitor's Guide
| Publisher: | Cicerone Press |
| Catalogue number: | 94083 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series: Widely varied range of compact walking and climbing guides. Most titles consist of a large number of day walks together with useful sketch maps, but some cover longer trails. All...
| Titles: | 4 |
| Publisher: | National Geographic Society |
| Scale: | various |
Waterproof and tear-resistant trekking maps of Nepal’s most popular hiking areas: Mt Everest, the wider Khumbu Himal region, Annapurna and Langtang. The maps were prepared by the NGS/Trails Illustrated...
Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya
| Author: | Stan Armington |
| Series: | Lonely Planet Walking Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 100788 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Walking and trekking guides to various well-trodden parts of the planet. They cover a wide variety of possibilities on all types of terrain, from day walks to long distance hikes to full-blown expeditions...
| Author: | Peter Gillman |
| Publisher: | Headline |
| Catalogue number: | 99490 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Winner of the Boardman-Tasker Award 2000
The discovery of the body of George Mallory on the wind-scoured North Face of Everest on 1st May 1999, marked the latest episode in a tale of heroism and tragedy...
Nepal: 50K Topographic Survey Maps
| Titles: | 23 |
| Publisher: | His Majesty's Government of Nepal |
| Scale: | 1:50,000 |
Colour maps compiled from fairly recent aerial photographic surveys. The maps show trekking routes, settlements, vegetation, contours and spot heights. A UTM 1km grid is shown, and also a latitude and...
| Publisher: | Xi'an Cartographic Publishing House |
| Catalogue number: | 78232 |
| Scale: | 1:100,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
High quality survey map of the area extending from Mount Xixabangma (Shisha Pangma) in the south east to Yangan Kangri (Ganesh I) on the very edge of the map in the south west and including Nandanli...
Himalaya: AMS U502 Topographic Survey Maps
| Relevant titles: | 3 |
| Publisher: | Army Map Service |
| Scale: | 1:250,000 |
A contoured topographic map series based on the Survey of India, compiled by the American military in the 1950's. These colour maps have contours at 500-foot intervals and show roads, tracks and names...
| Author: | Bob Gibbons |
| Publisher: | Tiwari's Pilgrims House Books |
| Catalogue number: | 45705 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Pocket guide covering the Pokhara to Jomsom trek in two weeks. Each day is covered with a route description, which includes places to camp, teahouses and things you will see en route. The guide also...
| Titles: | 3 |
| Publisher: | West Col Productions |
| Scale: | 1:200,000 |
Maps designed specifically for the trekker, presenting the topography by line drawings of mountain ridges, with main peaks and passes shown with their height above sea level. The maps also show rivers...
| Author: | Jon Krakauer |
| Publisher: | Pan Books |
| Catalogue number: | 73752 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
In 1996 Jon Krakauer joined a commercial expedition to the summit of Everest. As an accomplished climber and journalist his brief was to cover this new tourist phenomenon: guided expeditions to the...
| Author: | Kev Reynolds |
| Publisher: | Cicerone Press |
| Catalogue number: | 117625 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
Cicerone Press are one of the UK's most well known and respected publishers of guidebooks for the outdoor enthusiast. Easily distinguished by their convenient pocket size, these books...
| Author: | Chris Bonington |
| Publisher: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Catalogue number: | 119138 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
Chris Bonington was the first to scale Everest by the south-west ridge. Since then he has taken part in three other expeditions. The book tells the story of his encounters with the mountain and it includes...
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